Re: PET/CBM Personal Computer Guide, 2nd Edition

From: William Levak <wlevak_at_sdf.lonestar.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:04:13 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.64.0909300502570.22560@sdf.lonestar.org>
I finally got around to uploading this to zimmers.net.  It's now in 
incoming, file petugupd.zip.


On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, William Levak wrote:

>
> I just came across a list of corrections for the "PET/CBM Personal Computer 
> Guide, second edition" by Adam Osborne and Carol S. Donahue.
>
> I compared the list to several coppies that I have access to.  The first 
> printing has none of the corrections.  The seventh printing has all the 
> corrections, Inculding the correct number for item 12:
>  Each diskette drive buffer holds 254 characters
> Not 256 as the first printing says, or 253 as the correction says.
>
> You can find the printing number on the back of the title page just above the 
> ISBN number.  There is a line of numbers like:
> 1234567890  DODO  89876543
> For each printing, one of the numbers on the left is removed, so that the
> first number on the line is the printing number.
>
> I will scan in the list an upload it to zimmers.net.
>
> wlevak@sdf.lonestar.org
> SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
>
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